Birmingham Parent's February 2020 issue

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SUMMER CAMP 2020

10 Items to Pack in

Your Child’s Day Camp Lunchbox By Rachael Moshman

My daughter plays hard at day camp and spends long hours in the heat. She comes home filthy and exhausted. She was also coming home absolutely starving until I figured out what to pack in her lunchbox to keep her fueled all day. The standard lunch I'd been sending to school just wasn't cutting it for camp. Here are some suggestions for items to pack in your camper’s lunchbox to keep them satisfied all day.

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Two sandwiches. One just wasn't enough! She's having light bologna with mustard and two percent American cheese this week. Last week, it was ham, cucumber, avocado and carrots rolled up in a tortilla.

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A breakfast bar or muffin. My daughter is usually too sleepy or rushed to sit down for breakfast in the morning. Throwing something she can easily munch on once she gets to camp has worked out well. It's also


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